Grand Rounds Schedule

Location: 
GWUH Auditorium and Online (via Zoom)

GWUH Auditorium Address:
900 23rd St NW, Washington, DC 20037

Day of Week & Time:
Thursdays from 10:30am-12:00pm

 

Recurring Zoom Link

Meeting ID: 962 3062 5107
Passcode: 605431

 

Spring 2025

Date & Location Presenter(s) Title of Presentation

January 9th, 2025

Location: GWUH
Auditorium

Benjamin McMahon, M.D.
PGY-II Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Discussant:
TBD

TBD

January 19th, 2025

Location: TBD

Christian Kieling, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,
School of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)

Director, Childhood and Adolescent Depression Program (ProDIA)
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA)

Navigating adolescent depression: from risk stratification to personal narratives

January 23rd, 2025

Location: GWUH Auditorium

Amari Carter, M.D.
PGY-II Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Discussant:
TBD

TBD

January 30th, 2025

Location: Virtual

Ramsin Yadgar, M.D.
PGY-II Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

 

Discussant:
Amir Afkhami, M.D., Ph.D., DFAPA
Professor & Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs
Director of Medical Student Education
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health 

Spinning lobotomy: A conventional content analysis of articles by the pioneers of the procedure in the United States

February 6, 2025

Location: GWUH
Auditorium

Gary Hovsepian, M.D.
PGY-II Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

 

Discussant:
TBD

TBD

February 13th, 2025

Location: GWUH
Auditorium

Yuto Tobin-Miyaji, M.D.
PGY-II Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Discussant:
TBD

TBD

February 20th, 2025

Location: Virtual

John Clark, M.D.
PGY-II Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Discussant:
TBD

Transference Focused Psychotherapy

February 27th, 2025

Location: GWUH Auditorium

Vignesh Sadras, M.D.
PGY-III Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Discussant:
TBD

Case Conference

March 6th, 2025

Location: GWUH Auditorium

Rina Samant, M.D.
PGY-III Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Discussant:
TBD

Case Conference

March 13th, 2025

Location: GWUH
Auditorium

Aryan Tafreshi, M.D.
PGY-III Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Discussant:
TBD

Case Conference

March 20th, 2025

Location: GWUH Auditorium

  • Jonathan M. Metzl, M.D., Ph.D.
    Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health, and Society
  • Director, Department of Medicine, Health, and Society
  • Professor of Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University

Jerry M. Wiener, MD Endowed Lecture for Psychiatric Education

What We’ve Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms 

March 27th, 2025

Location: GWUH Auditorium

Marisa Penn, M.D.
PGY-III Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Discussant:
TBD

 Case Conference

April 3rd, 2025

Location: GWUH
Auditorium

Hira Mohyuddin, M.D.
PGY-III Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Discussant:
TBD

 Case Conference

April 10th, 2025

Location: GWUH
Auditorium

Justin Sevier, M.D.
PGY-II Resident

Discussant:
James Griffith, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology
Vice-Chair for Education
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Default Mode Network

April 17th, 2025

Location: GWUH
Auditorium

Martin Clark, M.D.
PGY-III Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Discussant:
TBD

Case Conference

April 24th, 2025

Location: GWUH
Auditorium

William Carson, M.D.

Jerry M. Wiener, MD Endowed Lecture for Psychiatric Education

TBD

May 1st, 2025

Location: TBD

Michael T. Compton, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Psychiatry, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons
Research Psychiatrist, New York State Psychiatric Institute
Psychiatry’s Role in Addressing the Social Determinants of Mental Health, with a Focus on Food and Nutrition Insecurity

May 8th, 2025

Location: GWUH
Auditorium

Beverly Stoute, M.D., FABP, DFAPA, DFAACAP

  • Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst
  • Co-Chair, Holmes Commission on Racial Equality in American Psychoanalysis
  • Training and Supervising Analyst, Emory University Psychoanalytic Institute, Atlanta, GA.
  • Child and Adolescent Supervising Analyst, The New York Psychoanalytic Institute, New York, NY.
  • Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
  • Adjunct Clinical Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Morehouse School of Medicine Atlanta, GA.
TBD
May 15th, 2025 RESIDENT RETREAT GR Canceled - Resident Retreat

May 22nd, 2025

Location: GWUH
Auditorium

Yavin Shaham
Branch Chief & Senior Investigator
Intramural Research Program NIDA-NIH
Baltimore, MD
Rats can make good choices:
Effect of alternative food and social rewards on drug use and relapse in rat models of addiction

May 29th, 2025

Location: Virtual (auditorium not available)
 

TBD TBD

June 5th, 2025

Location: GWUH
Auditorium

Martin Clark, M.D.
PGY-III Resident of Psychiatry
GW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
TBD

June 12th, 2025

Location: TBD

Charles B. Nemeroff, M.D., Ph.D.
Matthew P. Nemeroff Professor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

  • Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences
  • Director, Institute of Early Life Adversity Research
  • Co-Director, Center for Psychedelic Research and Therapy
  • Dell Medical School
  • The University of Texas at Austin

The Stuart M. Sotsky, M.D. Endowed Lecture on Mood Disorders

Paradise Lost: The Neurobiology of Child Abuse and Neglect

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The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences designates this continuing medical education activity for 1.5 credit hours in Category 1 of the Physicians' Recognition Award of the American Medical Association. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

CME certificates will not be issued on an activity-by-activity basis. However, a transcript of CME credits earned through GW grand rounds may be requested from the Office of Continuing Education in the Health Professions by calling 202-994-4285.